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Joseph Goodenow 1674–1758

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 11 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 11 trees
Death year and location consistent across 11 trees

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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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11 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph Goodenow in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 27 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 11 independent trees, with linked records

Born 1 DEC 1674 · Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Died 3 SEP 1758 · Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Father John Goodenow
Mother Mary Axtell
Spouse Patience Brown Bent
Children Daniel Goodenow
Siblings John Goodenow

Researchers connected through Joseph Goodenow 1674–1758

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Biography

In 1674, Joseph Goodenow entered the world in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to john goodenow and mary axtell. In 1674, Joseph Goodenow resided in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Joseph Goodenow married patience brown bent, and had children including daniel goodenow. Joseph Goodenow passed away in 1758 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

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    Record Ancestry Family Tree

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    Record FamilySearch Family Tree

Life Timeline

1674
Joseph Goodenow resided here in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Residence
1674
Birth of Joseph Goodenow in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1758
Burial of Joseph Goodenow
Burial
1758
Death of Joseph Goodenow in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Goodenow

This ancestor line traces from Toucy, Yonne, Bourgogne, FRANCE (1025) to Sudbury, Middlesex, MA, USA (1674) across 27 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Joseph Goodenow (1674–1758) was born in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 11 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 11 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 27 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Joseph Goodenow's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Joseph Goodenow PTP
1674–1758
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Joseph Goodenow's Descendants

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Joseph Goodenow PTP 1674–1758